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Bag, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bag, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Bag, England, 17th century
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Embroidered Gold Thread Haberdashery Linen Linen Plain Weave Lining Silk Plain Weave Metallic Thread Tassel Tassels Thread Threads Vase Floral Design Floral Pattern Needlework Sewing
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This print showcases a Bag from 17th century England, an exquisite piece of art with its origins shrouded in mystery. Created by an unknown artist, this bag is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and intricate design prevalent during that era. The bag's vibrant colors and decorative elements immediately catch the eye. Its floral pattern, meticulously embroidered with silk threads using tent stitch technique, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication. The use of gold thread further enhances its opulence, while the edging silk and gilt metal strip wrapped around the plain weave fabric exudes luxury. Every detail has been carefully considered in this textile masterpiece. The drawstrings adorned with tassels made from silk and gilt metal wrapped silk plaited add a delightful finishing touch to this already stunning creation. The linen plain weave lining provides both functionality and durability. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery, this bag represents British heritage art at its finest. It serves as a reminder of the rich history woven into every thread of our cultural tapestry. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact captured in time through photography, we are left marveling at the skillful weaving techniques employed centuries ago. This image invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the ingenuity behind such timeless creations that continue to inspire artists today.
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